First Lieutenant Donald W. Jones

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20026212

Description

Mrs. Jewel Jones received a telegram informing her that her son First Lieutenant Donald W. Jones, died in airplane crash on November 26, 1945. However, when she received the telegram, she was reading a letter from her son dated December 15, 1945. Despite the contradicting letter, Mrs. Jones in convinced her son is dead. Donald was a graduate from Paschal High School. He worked for an oil company in Louisiana for a short while before enlisting in the military. He is shown wearing his military uniform.

Archival Date

1946-01-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-380

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Jones, Jewel (Mrs.); Soldiers; War casualties; Jones, Donald W. (1LT); Military air pilots; Paschal High schools